First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church at 2501 N Annie Glidden Rd in Dekalb, IL 60115-1498. It is one of 31 churches in Dekalb.
2501 N Annie Glidden Rd, Dekalb, IL, 60115-1498Service times
- Sunday 10am
Phone: +18157566301 · Website: https://www.firstumc.net/
First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 65.6% (46.5–84.6%)
- Poverty Rate: 52.7%
- Food Insecurity: 49.0%
- Obesity: 46.6%
- Social Isolation: 43.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 35.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 28.0%
- Unemployment: 14.8% (4.8–24.8%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.8%
- Depression: 27.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- New Hope Missionary Baptist — 0.3 mi away in DeKalb, IL
- NIU Cru — 0.6 mi away
- Westminster Presbyterian Church — 0.8 mi away
- St Paul's Episcopal Church — 0.9 mi away
- Christ Community Church - DeKalb Campus — 1.1 mi away
- The Abbey College Church — 1.2 mi away
- Newman Catholic Student Center — 1.3 mi away
- Baptist Campus Ministry — 1.3 mi away in DeKalb, IL
- Hillcrest Covenant Church — 1.4 mi away
- Bethlehem Lutheran Church — 1.4 mi away